Um. And how much energy did he use to create this? As a diabetic, I'm monumentally unimpressed with the "significance" of having to add a drop of blood. :)
That might have been an interesting article, but it's hard to tell, because the link would show up for about three seconds and then take me to a completely blank screen. :(
Gauldar, I ordered a dessert (zabaglione, as I recall) from an Italian chain restaurant, and there was a piece of broken glass in it. Fortunately, I saw this before taking a bite. My experience with informing the server was about the same as your friend's. They offered to replace the dessert, but I was suddenly no longer in the mood for it.
I always wondered about the religious reasons for circumcision. If God didn't want boy babies to have foreskins, surely He would be powerful enough to prevent them from being born with them...?